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Old 12-14-2008, 06:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Danzig
isn't that a big insult? seem to recall a lot of shoes being thrown at the statue of saddam hussein that they tore down....
after gulf war 1 baghdad airport had a mosaic of bush, sr. in the terminal so international travelers had to walk across his face entering the country.

i'm dating someone that lived in beirut until she was 23. she thinks the shoe thing is a peasant insult and was surprised an allegedly educated reporter lowered himself. it's like a white house reporter dropping trou.

but he'll probably be a hero to a big part of his audience. arabs have their version of rednecks and this will be a big hit with them.
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